,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dfcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #i1 #bjad ,ms4   
,bass 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,mc,dermott1 ,mr4 
,m>9o1 ,ms4 ,slaught]1 & ,mrs4 ,ba*mann7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,education & !       
,work=ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,*ild   
,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act to   
all[ ,/ate *ild protective s]vices      
sy/ems bett] to s]ve ! ne$s ( *ildr5 :o 
are victims ( traffick+1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,/r5g!n+ ! ,*ild ,welf>e   
,response to ,traffick+ ,act ( #bjad4   
#b4 ,/ate plans to s]ve *ild victims (  
traffick+  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajf ( 
! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;a7 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b7--  7,a7 9
 clause 7xxii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 &  
7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7xxiv7 
provisions & proc$ures to id5tify &     
assess reports involv+ *ild traffick+ 7z
 describ$ 9 section #ajc7ae7 ( !        

,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act (  
#bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb7ae7772 &     
7xxv7 provisions & proc$ures = tra9+    
*ild protective s]vices work]s ab\t     
id5tify+ *ildr5 :o are victims describ$ 
9 clause 7xxiv7 & s]vices available to  
address _! ne$s1 includ+ ^? provid$ by  
,/ate law en=cem5t1 juv5ile ju/ice1 &   
social s]vice ag5cies su* z runaway &   
homeless y\? %elt]s to s]ve ?is         
population2 &  2 &  7#b7 9 subsection   
7d71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ag7  
,! numb] ( *ildr5 det]m9$ to be a victim
 ( ea* type ( traffick+ describ$ 9      
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section      
#ajc7i7 ( ! ,traffick+ ,victims         
,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 
#gajb7i774  4  7b7 ,special rule        
,section #aaa ( ! ,*ild ,abuse          
,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;g7 is am5d$--  7#a7 by  
/rik+ ,= purposes & ins]t+ ! foll[+3    
7a7 ,def9itions ,= purposes  2 &  7#b7  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7b7 ,special
 ,rule ,= purposes ( section #c7b7 &    

subsection 7a77#d71 a *ild %all be      
consid]$ a victim ( *ild abuse & neglect
 if ! *ild is id5tifi$1 by a ,/ate or   
local ag5cy employee ( ! ,/ate or       
locality involv$1 z a victim ( traffick+
 7z describ$ 9 section #ajc7ae7 ( !     
,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act (  
#bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb7ae7774  4    
#c4 ,effective date  7a7 ,9 g5]al       
,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1
 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all take  
effect on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7b7 ,delay   
p]mitt$ if ,/ate legislation requir$ ,9 
! case ( an approv$ ,/ate plan "u       
section #ajf7;b7 ( ! ,*ild ,abuse       
,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;a7b77 :i* ! ,secret>y ( 
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices det]m9es       
requires ,/ate legislation 7o!r ?an     
legislation appropriat+ funds7 9 ord] = 
! plan to meet ! additional requirem5ts 
impos$ by ?is ,act1 ! ,/ate plan %all n 
be reg>d$ z fail+ to comply ) !         
requirem5ts ( su* section solely on !   

basis ( ! failure ( ! plan to meet su*  
additional requirem5ts be=e ! #a/ day ( 
! #a/ cal5d> qu>t] beg9n+ aft] ! close (
 ! #a/ regul> session ( ! ,/ate         
legislature t ends aft] ! #a-ye> p]iod  
beg9n+ ) ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4
 ,= purposes ( ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 9 ! case
 ( a ,/ate t has a #b-ye> legislative   
session1 ea* ye> ( ! session is deem$ to
 be a sep>ate regul> session ( ! ,/ate  
legislature4